Quotes About Frankie

I can completely understand that whole burnout thing.

I wanted to make the kind of records that I heard in the discos that I danced in at that time. Funky, electronic sounds, while the musicians in the band were more rock oriented. This I suppose created the sound we know as Frankie Goes To Hollywood.

Now, the magic of British parks at night, as Bill Oddie presents.. Gaywatch.

and the only reason he came out at all, during that period after he left Frankie, when he wanted to go away and hide forever, was the crazy compulsion with which we resolved all the tangled impulses of our lives—the need to dance.

Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine.

The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers.

Best matchup? You know, I don't really know. It doesn't really matter, and whoever has the belt would be fine for me.

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.

The confusing lesson whipped Frankie's anger into something she had never felt before. It was like an emotional meringue - the airy feeling of loneliness topped with the hard crisp of injustice. Yet its taste was far from sweet.

There's a band from Brooklyn called Frankie Cosmos, which is very nice.

Achoo! sneeze Robin, Frankie, and Penny. Oink-choo! sneezes the pig-baby. Achoo! sneezes the Duchess. That's enough pepper.

don't want you anywhere near this story. It's too dangerous. I don't get why you and the other Narrators don't want this story to be told. Draculaura and Frankie will do whatever they're going to do whether we narrate it or not.

I definitely take influences from my idols David Bowie and Billy Joel. I've combined them with the Frankie Grande-isms that I've cultivated over singing every night for two shows a week for four years on Broadway.

I think there is racism at the heart of British policy and has been both in Labour and Conservative times.

This guitar had cried, wailed, wept when Frankie had played; and in the dim corners of smoky bars from Harlem to New Orleans, bars ripe with the odors of whiskey and cheap cologne, people had cried, wailed, and wept along with it, bright eyes, running down ebon cheeks.

Suddenly it was terribly quiet, as if the earth itself were too stunned to breathe. I know this sound; silence is part of music. But just because something is silent doesn't mean you aren't hearing it. Frankie

I am Music. And I am here for the soul of Frankie Presto. Not all of it. Just the rather large part he took from me when he came into this world. However well used, I am a loan, not a possession. You give me back upon departure. I

I've never been a morning person, ever. I hate the morning. I have more energy at night.

But always remember what Eleanor Roosevelt used to say." "Who?" (Gaynor's not really one for history. Maybe I can tutor him next.) "She was FDR's wife," says Uncle Frankie. "Oh. Cool. So who's FDR?" "That's not important.

It was not that he felt that the world would damage or hurt Frankie in any way, it was much more that there were plenty of things out in the world that Frankie would learn about, and that he would then have no scruples at all.

you, Frankie. I just don't. You look like an angel, so

One more stop at a jeweler Joey knew to cash in Agnes's engagement ring for top dollar and then he could go home and see what was in the bomb shelter. First guess, Frankie's body. Second guess, five million dollars. Third guess, a bunch of bad survival food and a dozen Playboy magazines from 1982. The third one was the most likely-

I studied with Seymour Rosenfeld, who was first trumpeter of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

I get a lot of attention, maybe not as much as a lightweight in B.J. Penn or someone like that, but my time is coming.